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TUNIS, Tunisia (AA) – The Tunisian General Labor Union, the country’s largest syndicate, has called for a halt to the current electoral process and to instead address issues the country is facing. “If there is political maturity, we will stop this (electoral) path and talk about what will get the country out of the dilemmas [...
ANKARA (AA) – Turkiye’s defense chief has called on NATO to make Greece “stop” its “impertinence.” “Despite our well-intentioned approaches, Greece continues to provoke and escalate tensions and its unlawful attitude,” Hulusi Akar said at National Defense Ministry’s year-end evaluation meet...
MOSCOW (AA) – A lasting post-conflict settlement in the Caucasus territory of Karabakh demands work between Azerbaijan and Armenia, as no one else can solve their differences, Azerbaijan’s foreign minister said in Moscow on Friday. Speaking at a news conference following a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, Jeyhun Bayramov str...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) – The Somali military’s land forces commander, Gen. Mohamed Tahlil, said Friday that the army had killed 67 fighters in the Middle Shabelle region, bringing the number of al-Shabaab fatalities to 217 in less than a week. Tahlil said the army attacked the village of El-Ba’ad late Thursday after it received intellig...
TRENTON, Canada (AA) – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has refused to investigate false documents alleging a Muslim charity was financing terrorism although some of the false paperwork included phony RCMP search warrants, the Canadian Press has reported. The RCMP told the Muslim Association of Canada (MAC) it should take concern...
ANKARA (AA) – Türkiye will continue to fight “terrorists” in Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Thursday in a phone call with his US counterpart. Discussing the latest developments in Syria with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Cavusoglu emphasized that Türkiye’s fight against “terrorism” wil...
MOSCOW (AA) – Moscow will prohibit oil supplies to countries that will join the price cap on Russian oil, a government official has said. “This decree (on retaliatory measures announced by President Vladimir Putin) implies a ban on the supply of oil and oil products to those countries and those legal entities that will require […]...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Chinese and US foreign ministers have stressed the need to keep open lines of communications between the world’s two largest economies on the eve of New Year with Beijing calling for a “new atmosphere” in the bilateral relations. During a phone call, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his US counterpart […]...
ISTANBUL (AA) – A Swiss human rights group has said that Switzerland has “successfully mastered” refugee challenges. However, the Swiss government has recently suspended the ‘special protection status’ given to Ukrainian refugees. The Swiss government has recently expressed the need for more accommodation faciliti...
Mogadishu, Somalia (AFP): The first batch of 5,000 Somali men sent to train as soldiers in Eritrea have returned home to be deployed against insurgents. Their return ends months of worry among families who feared they might have been recruited under false pretense and held captive. Somali defence minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur described it as...
